Údarás approves €1 million increase in its community development budget

The Board of Údarás na Gaeltachta today approved a total budget of €6.125m to fund the implementation of the organisation’s Community Development, Language and Cultural Tourism Programme for 2022.

Doineann – Film Review

It is a worthwhile tale, as the mystery slowly unravels and hopefully, it will encourage more films to be made in the first national language in a contemporary setting.

Do you know what’s Greek for sláinte?

A huge company in Athens is now seeking Irish speakers to work in a call centre there.

The New Gaeilgeoirs: Forecasts of the Irish language’s demise are greatly exaggerated

Listening to the debate on our native tongue you’d think it’s like Schrödinger’s cat: both dead and alive. But forecasts of its demise are greatly exaggerated – if not entirely wrong

Foras na Gaeilge Sponsors Iriseoireacht Trí Ghaeilge Scríofa at the Smedias 2022

“We are thrilled to partner with Foras na Gaeilge and be part of their great work.”

New project will work to develop Irish language quarter in Dublin

The Government announced on Tuesday that Conradh na Gaeilge will receive €325,000 in funding to establish and develop the Baile Átha Cliath (BÁC) le Gaeilge project between 2021 and 2024.

Gaeltacht companies see surge in new job numbers 

Údarás na Gaeltachta, the State agency in charge of Gaeltacht development, said 825 new full-time jobs were created last year

Printing the way to success

Amanda O’Reilly uses a corner of her family home in Cavan Town to spread the Irish language across the world through graphic design.

ST PAUL’S TEACHER LAUNCHES NEW IRISH LANGUAGE RESOURCE

If you have resolved to get a better command of our native language in 2022 a new book from Ciara McCoy, Head of Irish in St Paul’s High School, Bessbrook should be just the thing!

Irish has finally become recognised as an official language of the EU

President Michael D Higgins has welcomed the recognition of the Irish language by the European Union.

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